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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Beeches, Oaks, Walnuts, and Allies
  6. Birches and Allies
  7. Hazels

genus

Hazels

Corylus

Traits
Includes
2 native 2 introduced
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Common Hazel introduced
  • Beaked Hazelnut native
  • American Hazelnut native
  • Turkish Hazel introduced
  • Asian Hazel
  • Asian Beaked Hazel
  • Filbert
  • Chinese Hazlenut
  • Himalayan Hazel
  • Corylus fargesii
  • Corylus americana × avellana

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Trees
Plant type
Perennial Shrub Tree

From USDA PLANTS.

Top native hazels All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Beaked Hazelnut Corylus cornuta caterpillars 128 hosts 4 food 19 flowers 1
  • American Hazelnut Corylus americana caterpillars 124 hosts 5 food 16 flowers 11

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